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Indonesia, Japan expand AI talent partnership through JICA project

Indonesia and Japan have expanded cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) talent development through Japan ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 9:01 pm

Govt allocates Rp1.54 trillion budget for travel ticket discounts

The Indonesian government has allocated Rp1.54 trillion (approximately US$86.4 million) for travel ticket discounts in ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 8:43 pm

Govt to provide vocational training for 50,000 laid-off workers

The Indonesian government is preparing a national vocational training programme for 50,000 laid-off workers as part of ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 7:25 pm

Indonesia bolsters industrial ties with Eurasia in INNOPROM 2026

Indonesia's Ministry of Industry is strengthening strategic industrial cooperation with Russia and Eurasian ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 7:18 pm

Iran-US tensions spur ASEAN security push: Hassan Wirajuda

Senior Indonesian diplomat Hassan Wirajuda said rising Iran-United States tensions in the Middle East have created ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 7:12 pm

Analysis: Why Keir Starmer resigned

Keir Starmers political fate was all but sealed when Labours King of the North,former mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham won a seat in Westminster (the U.K.s Parliament) last week, after winning a bye-election

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 7:02 pm

Pakistan: Speeding car rams into Shia procession, 14 injured

Karachi: At least 14 people, mostly women and children, were injured when a speeding car rammed into a Shia religious congregation in Pakistans Karachi city, police said on Monday, June 22. The incident occurred on Sunday, June 21, when people had gathered at an Imambargah (Shia religious place) for a Muharram congregation in Karachis Defence Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jun 2026 6:17 pm

RI, Imperial College London partner to build 10 new medical campuses

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received a delegation from Imperial College London to discuss a strategic ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 6:13 pm

Alan Greenspan, longtime U.S. Federal Reserve chairman, dies aged 100

Greenspan, who exerted a powerful influence on the U.S. economy during his tenure at the helm of the Fed from August 1987 to January 2006, died at his home from complications of Parkinsons Disease

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 6:04 pm

The AI Dimension of Indias Act East Policy

For Indias AI vision to succeed, it will need to partner with East Asian countries. That makes AI diplomacy central to the AEP.

The Diplomat 22 Jun 2026 5:54 pm

Passionate fans drive Aston Villa's Indonesia pre-season visit

The promoter of Aston Villa's pre-season tour to Indonesia, Sound Rhythm, said the countrys passionate ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 5:48 pm

Indonesia in talks with India, Bangladesh on fertilizer exports

Indonesia is in talks with several countries interested in importing its urea fertilizer to secure stocks amid global ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 5:41 pm

Police confiscate Rp97 bln worth of etomidate from international ring

The Soekarno-Hatta Airport Police have seized 8.6 liters of the Class II narcotic etomidate with a street value of ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 5:21 pm

Govt, The Lancet teams up improving RI's health system by research

Indonesia's Health Ministry and The Lancet medical journal launched a commission aimed at strengthening ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 5:19 pm

Indonesia prepares low-emission farming transition

The Indonesian government is preparing to transition the country toward a low-emission agricultural system through ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 4:52 pm

Jakarta prepares as global city push ahead of the 500th anniversary

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anungis targeting Jakarta to become a more attractive global city ahead of its 500th ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 4:49 pm

Govt drafts Pantura economic blueprint along giant seawall project

The government is drafting an economic development blueprint for regions along Javas northern coastline ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 4:11 pm

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say

Contact tracing remains a key issue for local authorities, who have only achieved a 55% coverage rate, the Congos Ministry of Health said

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 4:11 pm

Basic infrastructure prioritized in 2027 to drive economic growth: AHY

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono (AHY) said his ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 3:06 pm

Indonesian ambassador invited to observe Colombia election runoff

Indonesian Ambassador to Colombia Tatang Razak served as an international observer in monitoring the second round of ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 2:23 pm

Protest led by India's 'cockroach party' enters its third day

The group has said the protest will continue until Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan steps down.

BBC 22 Jun 2026 2:16 pm

Indonesia's first 47,250-tonne urea shipment reaches Australia

State fertilizer producer PT Pupuk Indonesia has begun exporting urea fertilizer to Australia under a ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 2:12 pm

Geely Farizon Green Smart Mobility Solution Debuts at 2026 Hong Kong Expo

On June 18, 2026, the International Automotive and Supply Chain Expo (Hong Kong) officially kicked off ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 1:13 pm

DuPont to Unveil New Tyvek Innovation at Safe@Work 2026 in Thailand

New Tyvek innovation designed to support worker safety and comfort across ASEAN Bangkok ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 1:08 pm

Shell Recharge and SINEXCEL Launch Joint Innovation Lab to Accelerate EV Charging Innovation

Shell Recharge and SINEXCEL (300693.SZ) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and inaugurated ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 1:03 pm

WALOVI and Hong Xin Da Seal Strategic Local-Channel Deal for International Cans in Singapore

On June 1516, the 2026Guangzhou Products Go Global Guangzhou Premium Brands into ASEAN ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 12:53 pm

Informa Markets and Thailand's Health Ministry Join Forces To Deliver a Successful Edition

Informa Markets joins forces with Thailand's Department of Health Service Support (DHSS) to unveil ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 12:49 pm

Cynosure Lutronic's XERF, Worldwide Adoption Accelerates, Now 3x Faster

CynosureLutronic's XERF, the world's first multifrequency monopolar RF device for non-invasive ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 12:35 pm

Indonesia taps franchise models to boost global expansion

Trade Minister Budi Santoso is pushing for the expansion of franchise business models to accelerate local business ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 12:31 pm

Prabowo receives PLN report on efforts to end Java blackouts

State Electricity Company (PLN) President Director Darmawan Prasodjo, accompanied by a delegation, visited President ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

Affinidi and CardInfoLink Put the Missing Trust Layer for AI Agents into Production

CardInfoLink has deployed Agent Gateway on Agenzo, its agentic commerce platform for travel and hospitality merchants, ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 11:49 am

Mexican artists perform Balinese art to enliven the 2026 World Cup

Several members of the Balinese arts group from Mexico, Gamelan Luz Y Fuerza, performgamelan and Baris dance at ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 11:46 am

Starmer likely to announce exit timetable as rival Burnham heads to U.K. Parliament

If he does, Mr. Starmer will be the sixth Prime Minister in a decade to stand outside 10 Downing Street and announce a premature departure

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 11:14 am

Tiger prawn transforms coastal economies, reaches international tables

East Kalimantan is widely recognized not only for its vast forest areas and its role as a major producer of coal, ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 10:37 am

Indonesia's PLN says coal supply improving, Java power system recovers

Indonesia's state electricity company PLN said coal supplies meeting the specifications required by its coal-fired ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 9:57 am

U.S. military says it struck vessel in Caribbean, killing two

This is the latest such attack condemned by rights groups as extrajudicial killings and which the Trump administration has said are aimed at narco-terrorists.

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 9:16 am

Indonesian VP pushes MBG expansion in remote areas

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka pledged to continue pushing for the implementation of the Free ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 9:01 am

Gibran pushes development of Asmat museum as cultural showcase

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka urged continued efforts to develop the Asmat Museum of Culture and ...

Antara News 22 Jun 2026 8:11 am

West Asia war LIVE: Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says major progress in U.S. talks

Iran and the United States have agreed to set up a de-confliction cell with Lebanon to stop military operations

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 7:14 am

As Vance meets top Iranian officials in Switzerland, Trump threatens Tehran from afar

The U.S. wants Iran locked into negotiations over its nuclear programme amid concerns it may be used for military purposes, which Iran denies

The Hindu 22 Jun 2026 5:17 am

Currency crash and visa crackdowns force Indian students to rethink studying abroad

A weaker rupee and tougher immigration rules are pushing Indian students away from popular destinations like the US and UK.

BBC 22 Jun 2026 3:25 am

Brilliant Kapp leads South Africa past India

Marizanne Kapp strikes a powerful 81 as South Africa beat India by six wickets to keep their World Cup hopes alive.

BBC 21 Jun 2026 10:51 pm

Indonesia's Supreme Court Urges Lawyers to Uphold Reason, Instinct, and Conscience Amid Growing Legal Complexity

Jakarta (ANTARA) As global legal complexity intensifies alongside rapid digital transformation and rising ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 8:58 pm

VP Gibranpledges upgrade of Asmat Hospital to type C

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka pledged to strengthen healthcare services in remote and underdeveloped ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 7:53 pm

Indonesia shifts primary care focus from treatment to prevention

For decades, Indonesians have visited community health centers mainly when they were sick. Now, the government is ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 7:32 pm

Jogja Marathon helps boost tourism, economy: Minister

Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir said running events that combine sports and cultural tourism can strengthen ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 6:50 pm

Indonesia Q1 growth outpaces G20, ASEAN averages, minister says

Indonesia's economy grew by 5.61 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, outperforming the average ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 5:42 pm

Indonesia's renewable energy mix gains pace, beats 2026 target

For the first time in recent years, Indonesia's renewable energy achievements do not need to wait until the end of ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 5:11 pm

PLN fully restores Central Sulawesi power grid after 6.7 quake

State utility PT PLN has fully restored electricity services in Central Sulawesi following a magnitude 6.7 earthquake, ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 4:37 pm

Indonesia targets to resolve 80 percent waste problem by 2029

Indonesia aims to resolve 70 percent to 80 percent of its waste problem by 2029 through expanded waste-processing ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 4:32 pm

Indonesian govt offers transport fare discounts for school holidays

The Indonesian government will offer discounted fares across rail, sea, ferry and air transport during the 2026 school ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 2:57 pm

Dieng asked to improve tourism services ahead of school holiday

Deputy Tourism Minister Ni Luh Puspa urged tourism operators in Dieng, Central Java, to strengthen services, safety ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 2:50 pm

Indonesia backs information integrity, journalist protection

Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to protecting information integrity and journalist safety amid rapid artificial ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 2:36 pm

Subsidized fuel policy helps safeguard purchasing power

The government's decision to maintain subsidized fuel prices is intended to preserve public purchasing power and ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 2:04 pm

Jakarta offers free tourist entry and transit on anniversary

The Jakarta Provincial Government offers free entry tickets to all city-managed tourist attractions and public ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 12:35 pm

Jakarta builds Dukuh Atas pedestrian deck to link six transit modes

The Jakarta Provincial Government launched construction of the Dukuh Atas pedestrian deck, a circular elevated walkway ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 12:22 pm

Minister pushes 'carrot and stick' approach in waste management

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan urged the adoption of a carrot and stick or ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 11:33 am

Indonesia urges professors to foster self-reliance through science

Indonesian Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto has called on professors to strengthen ...

Antara News 21 Jun 2026 11:05 am

NIA gets 45 more days to probe Bangladesh activists murder via Meghalaya border

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has received additional time from a Special NIA Court to continue its inquiry into an alleged cross-border murder conspiracy linked to the killing of a Bangladeshi political activist. The probe is also examining the route allegedly used by the suspects to enter India through the [] The post NIA gets 45 more days to probe Bangladesh activists murder via Meghalaya border appeared first on NorthEast Now .

NorthEast Now 21 Jun 2026 9:00 am

India rejects Pak President Zardaris remarks on Kashmir

New Delhi: India on Saturday, June 20, trashed certain remarks on Kashmir by Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and asserted that he has no locus standi to comment on internal matters of the country. India categorically rejects the unwarranted comments made by the President of Pakistan. He has, in any case, no locus standi to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 21 Jun 2026 7:46 am

What does the U.S.-Iran agreement say? | Explained

What are the main provisions of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding signed on June 15? What commitments have the two countries made under the deal regarding nuclear activities and sanctions? How does the issue of Irans frozen assets feature in the agreement? Why is Israel opposed to the agreement? What are the main sticking points?

The Hindu 21 Jun 2026 1:30 am

Seven killed, three injured in twin blasts in northwest Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi strongly condemned the incident and directed police authorities to submit a detailed report on it.

The Hindu 20 Jun 2026 10:05 pm

Pakistan court sentences four leaders of Imran Khans party to 10-year jail, former FM Qureshi acquitted

Violent protests erupted across the country on May 9, 2023, mainly in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, following the arrest of former cricketer-turned-politician Khan. The protesters vandalised dozens of military installations and state-owned buildings

The Hindu 20 Jun 2026 8:12 pm

Jakarta ranks 53rd in World's Best Cities 2026 list

Jakarta ranked 53rd in the World's Best Cities 2026 list released by Resonance Consultancy, driven by its tourism ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 8:05 pm

Irans military command announces Strait of Hormuz closure over ceasefire violations by U.S., Israel

Irans top joint military command warned that further measures would be taken if aggression continued

The Hindu 20 Jun 2026 7:14 pm

Three WtE projects gain national strategic status amid waste push

The designation of three waste-to-energy (WtE) plant development programs as national strategic projects reflects the ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 6:34 pm

Indonesia to build temporary housing for Sigi quake victims

Indonesias National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) will build temporary housing for earthquake ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 6:19 pm

Indonesia distributes 7.7 mln tons of rice reserves in 2023-2025

Indonesia distributed 7.75 million metric tons of government rice reserves between 2023 and 2025 to stabilize food ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 6:14 pm

Indonesia, Norway assess forest rehab under FOLU 2030

Indonesia's Environmental Fund Management Agency (BPDLH) and Norway's Project Management Unit for the Norway ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 6:11 pm

Beyond the harvest: Indonesia's quest for lasting food security

Seven days into 2026, President Prabowo Subianto announced that Indonesia had officially entered a new era of food ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 5:43 pm

Minister Mahendra to relay student board demands to Prabowo

Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra will convey the demands ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 4:12 pm

Minister highlights commitment to expand nationwide electricity access

Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia reaffirmed his commitment to expanding electricity ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 3:17 pm

Gibran pushes government solutions to farming, fishing challenges

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka on Saturday instructed ministries and agencies to take concrete ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 3:15 pm

Indonesia MotoGP delivers US$278 million economic boost: official

Indonesia MotoGP in Mandalika, West NusaTenggara, generated an economic impact of Rp4.96 trillion (around US$278 ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 2:27 pm

Sekolah Rakyat phase II is scheduled to open in July: Minister

The Minister of Public Works (PU), Dody Hanggodo, has confirmed that the Phase II Peoples School buildings will ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 1:25 pm

VP Gibran meets farmers, fishermen to address key challenges

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka on Saturday held a dialogue with farmers and fishermen from various regions ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 1:03 pm

Indonesia leads ASEAN rice production, ranks fourth globally: Govt

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) announced Indonesia as the largest rice producer in Southeast Asia, and ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 12:55 pm

Itera develops mushroom biodiversity research center in Sumatera

Sumatera Institute of Technology (Itera) has developed a mushroom garden as part of its botanical garden area in ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 12:47 pm

Indonesia keeps 5 percent subsidized housing loan rate despite BI hike

Minister of Housing and Settlement Areas (PKP) Maruarar Sirait announced no hike in interest rate for subsidized ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 12:26 pm

Ministry expands education access in North Nias with internet aid

Ministry expands education access with Starlink in North Nias The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 12:17 pm

Gibran rallies farmers and fishermen behind food security drive

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka reiterated the urgency for Indonesia to pursue food self-sufficiency and reduce ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 12:11 pm

VP Gibran opens National Farmers, Fishermen Week in Gorontalo

Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka (second left), accompanied by Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman (left), ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 11:51 am

RI hopes CNG gas networks accelerate clean energy access

based household gas networks to expand clean energy access in areas without pipeline infrastructure, Deputy Minister of ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 11:22 am

RI could lead high-blend biodiesel adoption with B50

Indonesia could become a global pioneer in high-blend biodiesel adoption when it launches B50 in July 2026, potentially ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 11:07 am

Community in Dharmasraya turns plastic waste into diesel fuel

A business community namedGaharu Empowerment Center Nagari Sungai Duo in West Sumatra has converted plastic waste ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 10:51 am

Indonesia expands automated immigration gates nationwide

Indonesia's Directorate General of Immigration has deployed 306 automated immigration gates at airports and ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 9:35 am

Indonesia deports three Chinese nationals over visa fraud

Indonesia's immigration authorities deported three Chinese nationals after finding they had manipulated sponsor ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 9:30 am

Indonesian herbal exports secure Saudi market entry

Indonesia's herbal products industry has secured a Rp2.5 billion (US$153,000) export deal with a Saudi Arabian ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 9:25 am

Ex-spy chief warns against disinformation and division

Former Indonesian State Intelligence Agency (BIN) chief A.M.Hendropriyono urged the public to remain vigilant ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 8:59 am

Indonesia Navy proposes historical figures' names for first carrier

The Indonesian Navy has proposed naming the country's first aircraft carrier after historical figure Gajah Mada or ...

Antara News 20 Jun 2026 8:54 am